In the spring of 2007, 22-year-old Janet Moses was possibly suffering a mental disorder. Her whanau believed she’d fallen under the curse of a Mãkutu because her sister had stolen a lion
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New Zealand Production
Feature2015Documentary89.00 minutes
Belief: The Possession of Janet Moses is a documentary film that lifts the veil of secrecy on what became known as “The Wainuiomata exorcism”, to reveal the extra-ordinary true story of how both love and fear could drive a New Zealand family to unwittingly kill one of their own.
2015: New Zealand International Film Festival
Directors
David Stubbs
Producers
Thomas Robins
Cast
Kura Forrester Janet Moses
William Davis John
Tina Cook Glenys
Hariata Moriarty Teenage Girl
Crew
Mathew Knight|
DOP
Bradley Warden|
Editor
Rhian Sheehan|
Music
Ra Vincent|
Production Designer
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